Tattoo Is Bad

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Imagine you are the only kid in your family who does not have a tattoo. Your mom, dad, brothers, and sisters have multiple tattoos. You just recently had the flu for a week and figured your family would catch it next; yet, neither of your family have been sick since they got the tattoos. Tattoos are a good thing because health. Ethics, and money.

Firstly, tattoos can boost your immune system. According to Lisa M. Douglas, president of Niftiness corporation, found that a new study published in the American Journal of Human Biology found that people had multiple tattoos had stronger immune systems, potentially making them better able to fight off infection. I personally agree with this evidence because i also have three tattoos and ever

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